THE YEAR OF SILENCE
by Bell, Madison Smartt
NY: Ticknor & Fields, 1987. First edition, first prnt. Quarter cloth and paper-covered boards. Inscribed by Bell on the half-title page. "for Corey Wigand (?) from Madison Smartt Bell." Spine end cloth wrinkled, weak bumps to upper board corners; dustjacket with wear spots and shelfwear. Tight copy in Very Good condition in a Very Good dustjacket with an archival cover. First Edition. Hardcovers. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. The images are of the book described and not stock photos.
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DRAWN BY STONES, BY EARTH, BY THINGS THAT HAVE BEEN IN FIRE.
by Bell, Marvin
NY: Atheneum, 1984. First edition, first prnt. Inscribed and dated by Bell on the half-title page. "To_ with much pleasure - 7 Dec. 1992 - Iowa City." Dustjacket corner just touched; otherwise, an unread copy in Fine copy in a Fine dustjacket with an archival cover. First Edition. Hardcovers. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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"The Hours Musians Keep" in ANTAEUS
by Bell, Marvin
NY: Ecco Press, 1982. Spring/Summer. No. 45/46. Perfect-bound printed wraps. Contributions by Banks, Dillard, Hesse, Justice, Merwin, Walcott et al. Inscribed by Bell at his contribution. "to -- Marvin Bell Dec. 7, 1992." Also initialed by Bell on the last page of his essay where he has made a text correction by crossing out the printed "Frank Sinatra" in his reference to "From Here to Eternity" and added "Montgomery Clift!" Minimal wear to wraps and foxing on page edges. Tight... Read More
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NEONS
by Belloc, Denis
Boston: Godine, 1991. First US edition, first prnt. Translated by William Rodamor. Publisher's postcard laid in. Minor rubbing on dustjacket rear panel; otherwise, an unread copy in Fine condition in a Fine dustjacket with an archival cover. Belloc's first novel.. First Edition. Hardcovers. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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THE ADVENTURES OF AUGIE MARCH
by Bellow, Saul
NY: Viking, 2003. Fiftieth Anniversary edition, first prnt. Introduction by Christopher Hitchens. Signed by Bellow on the title page. Spine ends lightly pushed; otherwise, an unread copy in Fine condition in a Fine dustjacjet with an archival cover. Bellow's third novel. 1954 winner of National Book Award for Fiction.. Signed by Author. Hardcovers. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Anniversary Edition.
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MR. SAMMLER'S PLANET
by Bellow, Saul
NY: Viking, 1970. First edition, first prnt. Signed by Bellow wth "Best wishes" on the page listing his to then published works. Corners tapped, bump to front board topedge; dustjacket with minimal edgewear, mostly at the corners, and a shallow crease on the front panel topedge. Very Good condition in a Very Good dustjacket with an archival cover. A tight and bright copy. National Book Award for Fiction winner 1971.. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hardcovers. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo... Read More
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HIM WITH HIS FOOT IN HIS MOUTH
by Bellow, Saul
NY: Harper & Row, 1984. First edition, first prnt. Signed by Bellow on the front free endpaper. Dustjacket with faint small dampstain on rear panel upper edge (not immediately apparent). Unread copy in Fine condition in a Near Fine dustjacket with an archival cover. Bellow's seccond story collection.. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hardcovers. Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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THE DEAN'S DECEMBER
by Bellow, Saul
Franklin Center: Franklin Library, 1982. First edition. Issued unsigned as one in the publisher's First Edition series. This copy signed by Bellow on the title page. Illustrated by Robert Heindel. Gilt-stamped leather-covered boards, all edges gilt, satin pagemarker. "Notes from the Editors" illustrated pamphet laid-in as issued. Unread copy in Fine condition. Signed by Bellow at the Vermont Literary Festival in Brattleboror and uncommon as such.. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hardcovers. Fine/Not Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾"... Read More
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HIM WITH HIS FOOT IN HIS MOUTH
by Bellow, Saul
NY: Harper & Row, 1984. First edition, first prnt. Signed by Bellow on the front free endpage. Spine bottom edge cloth with small crease; dustjacket spine topedge with tiny closed tear and few small creases. Near Fine condition in a Near Fine dustjacket with an archival cover. Bellow's second story collection.. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hardcovers. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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WHITE SHARK
by Benchley, Peter
NY: Random House, 1994. First edition, first prnt. Signed by Benchley on the half-title page. Additionally, Benchley has drawn his characteristic shark head profile below his signature. Quarter-cloth and paper-covered boards. Spine end cloth lightly pushed with corresponding tiny wrinkles on the dustjacket topedge. Tight, bright copy in Near Fine condition in a Fine dustjacket with an archival cover. Reissued as "Creature " in 1997 andf the basis of a TV miniseries with Craig T. Nelson and Kim Cattrell.. Signed... Read More
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THE WRECKING YARD
by Benedict, Pinckney
NY: Doubleday, 1992. First edition, first prnt. One of 500 unnumbered first printing copies issued signed by Benedict on the limitation page. Unread copy in Fine condition in a Fine dustjacket with an archival cover.. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hardcovers. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Limited Edition.The images are of the book described and not stock photos.
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TOWN SMOKES
by Benedict, Pinckney
Princeton: Ontario Review Press, 1987. First edition, first prnt. Paperback original. Perfect-bound pictoral wraps. Unread copy in Fine condition. Benedict's first book. Soft Cover. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.The image is of the book described and not a stock photo.
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DOGS OF GOD
by Benedict, Pinckney
NY: Doubleday, 1994. First edition, first prnt. Quarter cloth and paper-covered boards. Small wrinkle on spine topedge cloth; otherwise, an unread copy in Fine condition in a Fine dustjacket with an archival cover. Benedict's third book, first novel. Hardcovers. The images are of the book described and not stock photos.
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DOGS OF GOD
by Benedict, Pinckney
NY: Doubleday, 1994. First edition, first prnt.. Unread copy in Fine condition in a Fine dustjacket with an archival cover. Benedict's third book, first novel. Hardcovers. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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BURNING CITY
by Benet, Stephen Vincent
NY: Farrar & Rinehart, 1936. Limited edition of 275 numbered copies signed by Benet of which 249 offered for sale Copy #37. Decorations by Charles Child. Issued without a dustjacket. Shelfwear, mostly at corners and spine ends. Tight copy in Very Good condition.. Signed by Author. Hardcovers. Very Good/Not Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Limited Edition.
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THE HISTORY BOYS. THE FILM
by Bennett, Alan
London: Faber & Faber, 2006. First edition, first prnt. Signed by Bennett on the title page. Adapted from the stage play by Bennett and Nicholas Hynter. Introduction by Hynter. Color photographs. Laid-in is a 4 x 6 inch promotional postcard with black & white photogragh of the cast. The card is signed on the reverse by Bennett. Fine condition in a Fine dustjacket with an archival cover.. Signed By Author with Card. First Edition. Hardcovers. Fine. 8vo - over 7¾"... Read More
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THE TELLING DISTANCE
by Berger, Bruce
Portland: Breitenbush Books, 1990. First edition, first prnt. Inscribed by Berger on the title page. "For_, With great pleasure, Bruce Berger Aspen 7/18/95." Dustjacket with slight corner wear. Fine condition in a Near Fine dustjacket with an archival cover.. Inscribed and Dated By Author. Hardcovers. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Winner of the 1990 Western States Boom Award and the Colorado Book Award.
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WHERE THE ROAD AND THE SKY COLLIDE
by Berger, K.T
NY: Henry Holt & Co., 1993. First edition, first prnt. Dustjacket with minimally rubbed rear panel. Fine condition in a Near Fine dustjacket with an archival cover. The image is of the actual book described and not a stock photo.
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ORRIE'S STORY
by Berger, Thomas
Boston: Little Brown, 1990. First edition, first prnt. Remainder stripe on bottom edge; otherwise, an unread copy in Fine condition in a Fine dustjacket with an archival cover. Hardcovers. Berger's seventeenth novel. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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ROBERT CREWS
by Berger, Thomas
NY: William Morrow & Co., 1993. First edition. first prnt. Signed by Berger on the title page. Spine cloth ends lightly pushed; dustjacket with minimal rubbing. Near Fine condition in a Near Fine dustjacket with an archival cover.. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hardcovers. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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NO WAR
by Berg, Stephen
Phila.: Banshee Press, 2003. First edition, limited to 200 numbered copies, 50 of which were signed by Berg. This is one of the signed issue. #40. 8.5 x 10 inch broadside, folded in half in publisher's envelope with publisher's bookmark as issued. Unused copy in Fine condition in a Fine envelope.. Signed by Author. First Edition. Unbound. Fine/Not Issued. Limited Edition.
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FOOTNOTES TO AN UNFINISHED POEM
by Berg, Stephen
Alexandria: Orchises Press, 2001. First edition, first prnt. Glossy perfect-bound wraps. No hardcover edition. Unread copy in Fine condition. Soft Cover. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. The images are of the book described and not stock photos.
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NO WAR
by Berg, Stephen
Phila.: Banshee Press, 2003. First edition, limited to 200 numbered copies, 50 of which were issued signed. This is one of the unsigned issue. #83. 8.5 x 10 inch broadside, single poem. Folded in half in publisher's mailing envelope as issued.. Unused copy in Fine condition in Fine envelope.. Fine. Broadside.
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NO WAR
by Berg, Stephen
Phila.: Banshee Press, 2003. First edition, limited to 200 numbered copies, 50 of which were issued signed. This is one of the unsigned issue. #82. 8.5 x 10 inch broadside, single poem. Folded in half in publisher's mailing envelope as issued.. Unused copy in Fine condition in Fine envelope.. First Edition. Fine/Not Issued. Broadside.
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NO WAR
by Berg, Stephen
The image is of the actual item described and not a stock photo. Phila.: Banshee Press, 2003. First edition, limited to 200 numbered copies, 50 of which were signed by Berg. This is one of the signed issue. #39. 8.5 x 10 inch broadside, folded in half in publisher's envelope with publisher's bookmark as issued. Unused copy in Fine condition in a Fine envelope.
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